No Common Sense Quotes
I would rather be erring on the side of common-sense pragmatism and doing everything possible so that I felt that no stone was left unturned in terms of trying to protect school children.
Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation.
From a common-sense standpoint, you're probably on the right road. The problem is, you're opening a can of worms you might not be able to shut. That might cause more problems than it solves.
But feeling is so different from knowing. My common sense tells me all you can say, but there are times when common sense has no power over me. Common nonsense takes possession of my soul.
We need to inject some old-fashioned American values and common-sense, practical thinking into our energy policy.
Using, as an excuse, others' failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
What, in the name of common-sense, had I to do with any better society than I had always lived in?
Politics deals with a common-sense approach to the imponderables of history, that I think are obscured by a certain kind of rationalism.
Truthfully I wanna rhyme like common senseNext best thing I do a record with common sense
What I am endeavoring to do is simply speak the truth, speak common-sense values, free market principles and the Constitution. For every question, the Constitution is my touchstone.
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor.
Now in creative thought common sense is a bad master. Its sole criterion for judgement is that the new ideas shall look like the old ones. In other words it can only work by suppressing originality.
Stars on our door, stars in our eyes, stars exploding in the bits of our brains where the common sense should have been
Aristotle's metaphysics, roughly speaking, may be described as Plato diluted by common sense. He is difficult because Plato and common sense do not mix easily.
I agree, intellectualism in photography is overrated. I just wish it could be replaced by common sense.
When women vote, Progressives can win. When women organize and bring some common sense to the conversation, it becomes more authentic.
The best medicine for pain sometimes is some kind of logic and common sense from older folks. They tell you, "Okay, you're not the only one who actually went through this."
There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience and recent scientific findings.
Computers operate on simple principles that can be easily understood by anybody with some common sense, a little imagination, and an IQ of 750.
A Keyring? Achievements? These are not WoW-specific things. They are common sense. They exist in the real world.
Darren Hardy proves with The Compound Effect that common sense-when applied-yields amazingly uncommon results. Follow these simple steps and become who you were meant to be!
If I'm president, we're not going to have people dying on the streets. I don't call it a mandate, I just say it's common sense.
I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is my experience of life.
What Pascal said of an effective religion is true of any effective doctrine: it must be "contrary to nature, to common sense and to pleasure.
I understand the Second Amendment. I respect the Second Amendment. I think we need to use common sense tools to keep the American people safe, to keep our streets safe.
Profundity easily turns into dullness and astuteness deteriorates into wit. Be guided by natural common sense and it will accommodate great and small.
Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks.
Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices.
It is always wise, particularly in the beginning, to balance your new intuitive and psychic understandings with good old common sense. A good psychic perception follows your common sense.
Psychic development makes you strong. It develops a common sense attitude in which you don't expose yourself to forces, people and situations that would drain you.
One must be a great man indeed to be able to hold out even against common sense." "Or else a fool.
I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your earnings to someone when it's all common sense: treat others as you'd like to be treated yourself.
In the long history of human affairs, common sense doesn’t have the greatest track record.
Almost everything that gets called "universal truth" or "common sense" is actually cultural. And too easily twisted into justifications for all kinds of behavior.
Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and is lending oneself to the universal illusion without becoming its dupe.
If common sense had been consulted, how many marriages would never have taken place; if uncommon or divine sense, how few marriages such as we witness would ever have taken place!
We perceive that the schemers return again and again to common sense and labor. Such is the evidence of history.
A true account of the actual is the rarest poetry, for common sense always takes a hasty and superficial view.